Hornbill Asian Market, MO — Local services in Saint Joseph

An Asian market. I wanna go. And so I did. Stepped inside and the place was pretty clean and neat. Went over to the drink cooler and selected a popping boba drink. For some reason when the boba popped and I was left with the shell it strangely reminded me of chewing on fingernails. The squid we got tasted like the ocean with a few seasonings. Oh and whatever else we bought also something fishy was weird cuz it kept deceiving you. Like “yes this is almost good” and then “never mind.” Big sip of “boba” tea with floating waterlogged fingernails. The coconut candy was pretty decent. Idk I just don’t know what to expect from an Asian place which makes it evident I’m not familiar enough with that ethnic group. Still worth it who doesn’t like a...

Every time I have been to this store it has been a pleasant experience. The variety of products available has grown each visit. The staff is very friendly and seem to truly appreciate their customers. The prices are very fair, especially considering the types of wares being sold. Many of the products sold here are very difficult to find elsewhere in the area. I also appreciate their posts on Facebook alerting customers to new stock coming in. It is fantastic to see a small specialty market like this thrive! I fully plan to continue going...

Been here twice now since they've opened and it seems like each time they have been stepping up their inventory and selection. This place is perfect for those who want to find those quality ingredients that you see used in your favorite recipe. The sauces and spices alone have helped me cut out substituted ingredients from my recipes and it's made a noticeable difference. This is my new go to spot for Asian food supplies from here on out (or until I move...